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title: Guides.Application Property (PowerPoint)
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# Guides.Application Property (PowerPoint)

When used without an object qualifier, returns an  **[Application](application-object-powerpoint.md)** object that represents the PowerPoint application. When used with an object qualifier, returns an **Application** object that represents the creator of the specified object (you can use this property with an Automation object to return the application of that object). Read-only.


## Syntax

 _expression_. **Application**

 _expression_ A variable that represents a[Guides](guides-object-powerpoint.md) object.


